Soil Science, Minor College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences
The Department of Land, Air & Water Resources, Soils & Biogeochemistry Program, offers a minor program in soil science. The minor is especially geared toward students in the environmental sciences including Hydrologic Science, Environmental Science & Management, Environmental Toxicology, Ecological Management & Restoration, International Agricultural Development, Crop Science & Management, Environmental Horticulture & Urban Forestry, Geology, and Plant Biology.
Major Programs
See the Soils & Biogeochemistry track in Environmental Science & Management.
Graduate Study
Programs of study leading to the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Soils & Biogeochemistry are available. Information regarding these programs can be obtained from the graduate advisor, at Advising Information and in the Graduate Announcement. See also Graduate Studies.
Lead Faculty Advisor
Anthony (Toby) O’Geen (Land, Air, & Water Resources)
Code | Title | Units |
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SSC 100 | Principles of Soil Science | 5 |
Choose 16 units: | 16 | |
Environmental Soil Chemistry | ||
Field Studies of Soils in California Ecosystems | ||
Soil Physics | ||
Sustainable Nutrient Management | ||
Soil Microbiology | ||
Soils in Land Use & the Environment | ||
Soil Genesis, Morphology, & Classification | ||
Mineral Nutrition of Plants | ||
Plant-Water-Soil Relationships | ||
Aqueous Geochemistry | ||
Total Units | 21 |